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Jessie Armstead

Jessie Willard Armstead

Position: LB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 237 lbs.
Born: October 26, 1970 in Dallas, TX
College: Miami (FL)

Career AV: 79 (372nd overall since 1950)

5-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the New York Giants in the 8th round (207th overall) of the 1993 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1993 23 NYG 98 16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 31 1
1994 24 NYG 98 16 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 33 8 2
1995 25 NYG 98 16 2 0.5 1 58 1 58 0 0 1 0 0 36 10 3
1996 26 NYG LLB 98 16 16 3.0 2 23 0 23 1 1 2 0 0 83 31 10
1997*+ 27 NYG LLB 98 16 16 3.5 2 57 1 57 1 0 1 0 0 101 31 17
1998* 28 NYG LLB 98 16 16 5.0 2 4 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 75 26 10
1999* 29 NYG RLB 98 16 16 9.0 2 35 0 31 1 0 0 0 0 97 27 12
2000* 30 NYG RLB 98 16 16 5.0 1 -2 0 -2 1 0 1 0 0 76 26 14
2001* 31 NYG RLB 98 16 16 1.5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 65 23 9
2002 32 WAS RLB 98 16 16 3.0 0 0 3 1 0 79 21 9
2003 33 WAS RLB 98 16 15 6.5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 3 0 76 17 1 7
Career 176 129 40.0 12 175 2 58 4 13 1 9 4 0 752 220 1 94
9 yrs NYG 144 98 30.5 12 175 2 58 2 11 1 5 0 0 597 182 78
2 yrs WAS 32 31 9.5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 4 0 155 38 1 16

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1995 25 NYG 98 16 2 1 1 6
1997*+ 27 NYG LLB 98 16 16 1 1 6
2003 33 WAS RLB 98 16 15 1 2
Career 176 129 2 2 1 14
9 yrs NYG 144 98 2 2 12
2 yrs WAS 32 31 1 2

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Pro Bowls

1997
1998
1999
2000
2001

First-Team All-Pro

1997

Intercept. Ret. TD

1995 NFL 1 (5)
1997 NFL 1 (6)

Sacks

Career 40.0 (184)

Safeties

2003 NFL 1 (1/18)

Career 1 (69)

     
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1997Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1998Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
1999Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
2000Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL